One of the pioneers of th
One of the pioneers of this practice was a Ghanaian marmalade vendor, Esther Afua Ocloo. Like others who engage in this practice, Ocloo largely targeted women, who benefit disproportionately in areas where this activity is available. This activity is arranged by the website Kiva, as well as by the Grameen Bank, which was founded by the man who has become the face of this practice, Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus. For 10 points, identify this practice of providing very small, low-interest loans to new business owners in the third world.
One of the pioneers of this practice was a Ghanaian marmalade vendor, Esther Afua Ocloo.
{microlending} [or {microloans}; or {microcredit}; or {microfinance}; or word forms of any answer]